‘Doing It Tough’ Queensland Older Women’s Experience of Poverty
1 November 2015
Currently there are more than 39,544 women aged over 65 and over across Queensland 'doing it tough'.
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2015: REFLECTIONS
3 December 2015
We continue to actively seek recognition of the positive contribution that older people make economically and socially to Queensland. We are strong advocates for an Age-friendly Queensland promoting intergenerational interactions, to enable people to grow to their fullest capacity.
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Age and Work
28 August 2019
In July the Australian Human Rights Commission released a report on Multigenerational workforces: a guide to the rights of older workers under the Age Discrimination Act 2004.
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24 March 2020
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Ageism: A conversation in the context of COVID-19
2 December 2020
Older people have been disproportionately affected by this global pandemic. The need for a more inclusive, accessible and resilient society is clear.